Mass of Christian Burial for 85 year old Rita Finken, of Harlan, Iowa, is Monday, October 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan. Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery. Visitation is Sunday, October 1 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan, with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Pauley Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Rita Finken Obituary
By Mandy Billings
Sep 27, 2023 | 3:20 PM

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